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Glis

noun

type genus of the Gliridae

• Syn: ↑genus Glis

• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Gliridae, ↑family Gliridae

• Member Meronyms: ↑loir, ↑Glis glis

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\\ˈglis\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin Glir-, Glis, from Latin glir-, glis dormouse — more at galea

: a genus comprising the common Old World dormice and being the type of the family Gliridae

Useful english dictionary. 2012.